#C69A46#C69A46
#C69A46 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.356; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.114 H 81.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C69A46 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(198, 154, 70) |
| HSL | hsl(39, 53%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(39, 65%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 22.2%, 64.6%, 22.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.18, 7.36, 49.22) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.18, 49.77, 81.49°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.12% 0.0174 0.1127) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.12% 0.114 81.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.9518, 35.5616, 10.7637) |
| Luminance | 0.3556 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 2.79
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 4.06
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 5.19
Ochre
#BF9005
ΔE00 5.76
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 6.14
Yellow Ochre
#CB9D06
ΔE00 6.17
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C69A46 #4672C6
analogous
#C65A46 #C69A46 #B2C646
triadic
#C69A46 #46C69A #9A46C6
tetradic
#C69A46 #46C65A #4672C6 #C646B2
square
#C69A46 #46C65A #4672C6 #C646B2
split-complementary
#C69A46 #46B2C6 #5A46C6
monochromatic
#6F5522 #9E7831 #C69A46 #D4B475 #E3CDA4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.59
#C69A46 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.11
#C69A46 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C69A46
8.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C69A46 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C69A46 | 1.00 | 2.59 | 8.11 | 8.11 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.59 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AC9A3D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B7A549
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D68D88
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c69a46; /* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 154, 70); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.114 81.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dbb77d',
500: '#c69a46',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c69a46; $custom-light: #dbb77d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c69a46",
"rgb": {
"r": 198,
"g": 154,
"b": 70
},
"hsl": {
"h": 39.375,
"s": 52.893,
"l": 52.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71121,
"c": 0.11405,
"h": 81.2
},
"luminance": 0.35559
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C69A46
secondary
#98ABD0
accent
#7DDC4B
background
#FDFBF7
surface
#FBF6EE
border
#D4D0C9
text
#15110A
muted
#83807C